List of 500 point seasons in college football
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The following is a list of college football teams who scored 500 points in a single season. The first list is sorted by points scored, and the second list is sorted by season.[1] Data is missing for the 2001, 2002 and 2007 seasons.
Pts School Season Classification 765 Harvard (MA) 1886 Major College 752 Mount Union (OH) 1997 NCAA III 747 Georgia Southern 1999 NCAA 1-AA 744 Georgetown (KY) 1991 NAIA II 725 Minnesota 1904 Major College 710 Georgetown (KY) 1999 NAIA 702 Saint John's (MN) 1993 NCAA III 698 Yale (CT) 1888 Major College 687 Yale (CT) 1886 Major College 669 Mount Union (OH) 1996 NCAA III 667 Central St. (OH) 1989 NAIA I 665 Yale (CT) 1889 Major College 662 Mount Union (OH) 2000 NCAA III 660 Harvard (MA) 1887 Major College 658 Marshall (WV) 1996 NCAA 1-AA 656 Hawaii 2006 NCAA 1-A 654 Georgia Southern 1998 NCAA 1-AA 654 Nebraska 1983 NCAA 1-A 653 Northwest Missouri St. 1998 NCAA II 652 Texas 2005 NCAA 1-A 652 Montana 1995 NCAA 1-AA 649 Mount Union (OH) 1999 NCAA III 644 Michigan 1902 Major College 638 USC (CA) 2005 NCAA 1-A 638 Montana 1996 NCAA 1-AA 638 Nebraska 1995 NCAA 1-A 636 Sioux Falls (SD) 1996 NAIA II 635 Harvard (MA) 1888 Major College 633 Northwestern Oklahoma St. 2000 NAIA 630 New Haven (CT) 1993 NCAA II 628 Mississippi Valley St. 1984 NCAA 1-AA 627 Georgetown (KY) 2000 NAIA 623 Indiana (PA) 1917 Small College 622 California-Davis 2000 NCAA II 622 Tulsa (OK) 1920 Major College 621 New London Submarine Base (CT) 1921 Military 619 Georgia Southern 1986 NCAA 1-AA 618 Minnesota 1903 Major College 613 New Haven (CT) 1992 NCAA II 611 Florida 1996 NCAA 1-A 610 Kansas St. 1998 NCAA 1-A 609 Princeton (NJ) 1888 Major College 607 Nebraska 1997 NCAA 1-A 606 Brigham Young (UT) 1980 NCAA 1-A 606 Delta St. (MS) 2000 NCAA II 604 Marshall (WV) 1992 NCAA 1-AA 602 Boise St. (ID) 2003 NCAA 1-A 602 Miami University (OH) 2003 NCAA 1-A 601 Oklahoma 2003 NCAA 1-A 597 Louisville (KY) 2004 NCAA 1-A 597 Carson-Newman (TN) 1999 NCAA II 595 Simpson (IA) 1997 NCAA III 594 Florida A&M 1998 NCAA 1-AA 593 Idaho 1993 NCAA 1-AA 593 Texas A&M-Kingsville 1976 NAIA I 592 Tulsa (OK) 1919 Major College 590 Brigham Young (UT) 1996 NCAA 1-A 589 Houston (TX) 1989 NCAA 1-A 588 Harvard (MA) 1891 Major College 587 Boise St. (ID) 2004 NCAA 1-A 584 Florida A&M 1999 NCAA 1-AA 584 Georgia Southern 1989 NCAA 1-AA 584 Oklahoma St. 1988 NCAA 1-A 582 Mount Union (OH) 1993 NCAA III 580 Saint John's (MN) 1994 NCAA III 578 Ferrum (VA) 1988 NCAA III 578 Missouri Valley 1989 NAIA II 577 Findlay (OH) 1997 NAIA 575 Pacific (CA) 1949 Major College 573 Pacific Lutheran (WA) 1993 NAIA II 570 Delaware 2000 NCAA 1-AA 569 Stephen F. Austin (TX) 1989 NCAA 1-AA 567 Michigan 1904 Major College 567 Northwest Missouri St. 1999 NCAA II 566 Tulsa (OK) 1916 Major College 565 Central St. (OH) 1990 NAIA I 565 Michigan 1903 Major College 564 Gardner-Webb (NC) 1992 NCAA II 564 Penn St. 1994 NCAA 1-A 563 Florida St. 1995 NCAA 1-A 563 Lambuth (TN) 1994 NAIA II 562 Arizona St. 1972 Major College 561 Clarion (PA) 1996 NCAA II 560 Marshall (WV) 1994 NCAA 1-AA 558 Florida 1995 NCAA 1-A 558 Haskell Institute (KS) 1926 Small College 558 North Dakota St. 1988 NCAA II 558 Northwestern College (IA) 1982 NAIA II 557 North Alabama 1993 NCAA II 556 New Haven (CT) 1997 NCAA II 555 Harvard (MA) 1890 Major College 555 Hofstra (NY) 1990 NCAA III 555 Northwestern Oklahoma St. 1999 NAIA 555 Pittsburg St. (KS) 1991 NCAA II 555 Sioux Falls (SD) 1997 NAIA 554 Northwest Missouri St. 2000 NCAA II 554 Southwest Texas St. 1981 NCAA II 553 Nebraska 1996 NCAA 1-A 552 Texas Tech 2003 NCAA 1-A 550 Michigan 1901 Major College 549 Kansas St. 2000 NCAA 1-A 549 Pacific Lutheran (WA) 1999 NCAA III 547 Mount Union (OH) 1995 NCAA III 546 Delaware 1979 NCAA II 546 Nevada 1991 NCAA 1-AA 545 Bloomsburg (PA) 2000 NCAA II 544 Utah 2004 NCAA 1-A 542 Emory & Henry (VA) 1987 NCAA III 542 Indiana (PA) 1990 NCAA II 542 Minnesota 1905 Major College 542 North Dakota St. 1990 NCAA II 541 Portland St. (OR) 1980 NCAA II 540 Missouri-Rolla 1914 Small College 540 Saint John's (MN) 2000 NCAA III 540 Tulane (LA) 1998 NCAA 1-A 539 North Dakota St. 1986 NCAA II 539 Princeton (NJ) 1885 Major College 538 Florida 1994 NCAA 1-A 538 Indiana (PA) 1993 NCAA II 538 Pittsburg St. (KS) 1992 NCAA II 538 Widener (PA) 2000 NCAA III 537 Montana 1999 NCAA 1-AA 536 Florida St. 1993 NCAA 1-A 534 USC (CA) 2003 NCAA 1-A 534 Oklahoma 1971 Major College 533 Texas 2003 NCAA 1-A 533 New Mexico Highlands 1968 NAIA 533 Pittsburg St. (KS) 1987 NAIA I 532 Bowling Green (OH) 2004 NCAA 1-A 532 Boise St. (ID) 2000 NCAA 1-A 531 Centre (KY) 1920 Small College 531 Nevada 1986 NCAA 1-AA 531 Northwestern College (IA) 1983 NAIA II 529 Baker (KS) 1980 NAIA II 529 Carroll (MT) 1988 NAIA II 529 Texas A&M-Commerce 1952 NAIA 528 Massachusetts 1998 NCAA 1-AA 527 Northern Michigan 1976 NCAA II 527 Valdosta St. (GA) 1994 NCAA II 525 Villanova (PA) 1997 NCAA 1-AA 524 Brigham Young (UT) 1990 NCAA 1-A 524 North Alabama 1995 NCAA II 523 Alcorn St. (MS) 1994 NCAA 1-AA 523 Brigham Young (UT) 1989 NCAA 1-A 523 Mount Union (OH) 1998 NCAA III 522 Nebraska 2000 NCAA 1-A 521 Louisville (KY) 2005 NCAA 1-A 521 Nevada 1995 NCAA 1-A 519 Haskell Institute (KS) 1913 Major College 519 Hastings (NE) 1999 NAIA 518 Troy St. (AL) 1968 NAIA 517 Bethany (KS) 1995 NAIA II 517 Samford (AL) 1987 NCAA III 516 Weber St. (UT) 1991 NCAA 1-AA 515 Florida A&M 1960 NAIA 515 Nevada 1996 NCAA 1-A 515 Texas A&M-Kingsville 1995 NCAA II 515 Yale (CT) 1887 Major College 514 Grand Valley St. (MI) 1989 NCAA II 514 Nebraska 1982 NCAA 1-A 514 Vanderbilt (TN) 1915 Major College 514 West Chester (PA) 1958 NAIA 513 2nd Air Force (CO) 1944 Military/Major College 513 Florida 1993 NCAA 1-A 513 Florida St. 1992 NCAA 1-A 513 Valdosta St. (GA) 2000 NCAA II 512 Wittenberg (OH) 2000 NCAA III 511 Florida St. 2000 NCAA 1-A 511 Holy Cross (MA) 1987 NCAA 1-AA 511 Houston (TX) 1990 NCAA 1-A 511 Wyoming 1988 NCAA 1-A 510 California 1920 Major College 510 Fresno St. (CA) 1992 NCAA 1-A 510 Hampton (VA) 1994 NCAA 1-AA 510 Ohio Northern 1999 NCAA III 509 Dayton (OH) 1980 NCAA III 509 Nebraska 1989 NCAA 1-A 508 Central St. (OH) 1983 NAIA I 508 Randolph Field (TX) 1944 Military/Major College 507 Florida St. 1991 NCAA 1-A 507 King College (TN) 1923 Small College 507 Nebraska 1971 Major College 506 Florida A&M 1961 NAIA 506 Georgia Southern 2000 NCAA 1-AA 506 Marshall (WV) 1991 NCAA 1-AA 506 Miami (FL) 2000 NCAA 1-A 506 Northern Arizona 1996 NCAA 1-AA 506 Northern Colorado 1998 NCAA II 506 West Texas A&M 1994 NCAA II 505 Brigham Young (UT) 1983 NCAA 1-A 505 Troy St. (AL) 1993 NCAA 1-AA 504 Army (NY) 1944 Major College 504 Carlisle Indian School (PA) 1912 Major College 504 Lambuth (TN) 1999 NAIA 504 Valdosta St. (GA) 1996 NCAA II 503 Minnesota 2003 NCAA 1-A 503 Brigham Young (UT) 1981 NCAA 1-A 503 Delaware 1992 NCAA 1-AA 503 Northern Colorado 1999 NCAA II 503 Pittsburg St. (KS) 1988 NAIA I 502 Chicago (IL) 1899 Major College 502 North Dakota St. 2000 NCAA II 502 Rocky Mountain (MT) 1999 NAIA 502 Saint John's (MN) 1991 NCAA III 502 Washington & Jefferson (PA) 1994 NCAA III 502 Western Connecticut St. 2000 NCAA III 501 Montana 1993 NCAA 1-AA 501 Nebraska 1972 Major College 501 Springfield (MA) 2000 NCAA III 500 Widener (PA) 1980 NCAA III 498↑ King College (TN) 1922 Small College
†An October 1922 game ended early (the third quarter was 13 minutes long instead of 15 and the game ended after only six minutes has passed in the fourth quarter) leaving the score at 206-0. This is worth noting for a team that finished with 498 points for that season.[2]
Season School Points Classification 1885 Princeton (NJ) 539 Major College 1886 Harvard (MA) 765 Major College 1886 Yale (CT) 687 Major College 1887 Harvard (MA) 660 Major College 1887 Yale (CT) 515 Major College 1888 Harvard (MA) 635 Major College 1888 Princeton (NJ) 609 Major College 1888 Yale (CT) 698 Major College 1889 Yale (CT) 665 Major College 1890 Harvard (MA) 555 Major College 1891 Harvard (MA) 588 Major College 1899 Chicago (IL) 502 Major College 1901 Michigan 550 Major College 1902 Michigan 644 Major College 1903 Michigan 565 Major College 1903 Minnesota 618 Major College 1904 Michigan 567 Major College 1904 Minnesota 725 Major College 1905 Minnesota 542 Major College 1912 Carlisle Indian School (PA) 504 Major College 1913 Haskell Institute (KS) 519 Major College 1914 Missouri-Rolla 540 Small College 1915 Vanderbilt (TN) 514 Major College 1916 Tulsa (OK) 566 Major College 1917 Indiana (PA) 623 Small College 1919 Tulsa (OK) 592 Major College 1920 California 510 Major College 1920 Centre (KY) 531 Small College 1920 Tulsa (OK) 622 Major College 1921 New London Submarine Base (CT) 621 Military 1923 King College (TN) 507 Small College 1926 Haskell Institute (KS) 558 Small College 1944 2nd Air Force (CO) 513 Military/Major College 1944 Army (NY) 504 Major College 1944 Randolph Field (TX) 508 Military/Major College 1949 Pacific (CA) 575 Major College 1952 Texas A&M-Commerce 529 NAIA 1958 West Chester (PA) 514 NAIA 1960 Florida A&M 515 NAIA 1961 Florida A&M 506 NAIA 1968 New Mexico Highlands 533 NAIA 1968 Troy St. (AL) 518 NAIA 1971 Nebraska 507 Major College 1971 Oklahoma 534 Major College 1972 Arizona St. 562 Major College 1972 Nebraska 501 Major College 1976 Northern Michigan 527 NCAA II 1976 Texas A&M-Kingsville 593 NAIA I 1979 Delaware 546 NCAA II 1980 Baker (KS) 529 NAIA II 1980 Brigham Young (UT) 606 NCAA 1-A 1980 Dayton (OH) 509 NCAA III 1980 Portland St. (OR) 541 NCAA II 1980 Widener (PA) 500 NCAA III 1981 Brigham Young (UT) 503 NCAA 1-A 1981 Southwest Texas St. 554 NCAA II 1982 Nebraska 514 NCAA 1-A 1982 Northwestern College (IA) 558 NAIA II 1983 Brigham Young (UT) 505 NCAA 1-A 1983 Central St. (OH) 508 NAIA I 1983 Nebraska 654 NCAA 1-A 1983 Northwestern College (IA) 531 NAIA II 1984 Mississippi Valley St. 628 NCAA 1-AA 1986 Georgia Southern 619 NCAA 1-AA 1986 Nevada 531 NCAA 1-AA 1986 North Dakota St. 539 NCAA II 1987 Emory & Henry (VA) 542 NCAA III 1987 Holy Cross (MA) 511 NCAA 1-AA 1987 Pittsburg St. (KS) 533 NAIA I 1987 Samford (AL) 517 NCAA III 1988 Carroll (MT) 529 NAIA II 1988 Ferrum (VA) 578 NCAA III 1988 North Dakota St. 558 NCAA II 1988 Oklahoma St. 584 NCAA 1-A 1988 Pittsburg St. (KS) 503 NAIA I 1988 Wyoming 511 NCAA 1-A 1989 Brigham Young (UT) 523 NCAA 1-A 1989 Central St. (OH) 667 NAIA I 1989 Georgia Southern 584 NCAA 1-AA 1989 Grand Valley St. (MI) 514 NCAA II 1989 Houston (TX) 589 NCAA 1-A 1989 Missouri Valley 578 NAIA II 1989 Nebraska 509 NCAA 1-A 1989 Stephen F. Austin (TX) 569 NCAA 1-AA 1990 Brigham Young (UT) 524 NCAA 1-A 1990 Central St. (OH) 565 NAIA I 1990 Hofstra (NY) 555 NCAA III 1990 Houston (TX) 511 NCAA 1-A 1990 Indiana (PA) 542 NCAA II 1990 North Dakota St. 542 NCAA II 1991 Florida St. 507 NCAA 1-A 1991 Georgetown (KY) 744 NAIA II 1991 Marshall (WV) 506 NCAA 1-AA 1991 Nevada 546 NCAA 1-AA 1991 Pittsburg St. (KS) 555 NCAA II 1991 Saint John's (MN) 502 NCAA III 1991 Weber St. (UT) 516 NCAA 1-AA 1992 Delaware 503 NCAA 1-AA 1992 Florida St. 513 NCAA 1-A 1992 Fresno St. (CA) 510 NCAA 1-A 1992 Gardner-Webb (NC) 564 NCAA II 1992 Marshall (WV) 604 NCAA 1-AA 1992 New Haven (CT) 613 NCAA II 1992 Pittsburg St. (KS) 538 NCAA II 1993 Florida 513 NCAA 1-A 1993 Florida St. 536 NCAA 1-A 1993 Idaho 593 NCAA 1-AA 1993 Indiana (PA) 538 NCAA II 1993 Montana 501 NCAA 1-AA 1993 Mount Union (OH) 582 NCAA III 1993 New Haven (CT) 630 NCAA II 1993 North Alabama 557 NCAA II 1993 Pacific Lutheran (WA) 573 NAIA II 1993 Saint John's (MN) 702 NCAA III 1993 Troy St. (AL) 505 NCAA 1-AA 1994 Alcorn St. (MS) 523 NCAA 1-AA 1994 Florida 538 NCAA 1-A 1994 Hampton (VA) 510 NCAA 1-AA 1994 Lambuth (TN) 563 NAIA II 1994 Marshall (WV) 560 NCAA 1-AA 1994 Penn St. 564 NCAA 1-A 1994 Saint John's (MN) 580 NCAA III 1994 Valdosta St. (GA) 527 NCAA II 1994 Washington & Jefferson (PA) 502 NCAA III 1994 West Texas A&M 506 NCAA II 1995 Bethany (KS) 517 NAIA II 1995 Florida 558 NCAA 1-A 1995 Florida St. 563 NCAA 1-A 1995 Montana 652 NCAA 1-AA 1995 Mount Union (OH) 547 NCAA III 1995 Nebraska 638 NCAA 1-A 1995 Nevada 521 NCAA 1-A 1995 North Alabama 524 NCAA II 1995 Texas A&M-Kingsville 515 NCAA II 1996 Brigham Young (UT) 590 NCAA 1-A 1996 Clarion (PA) 561 NCAA II 1996 Florida 611 NCAA 1-A 1996 Marshall (WV) 658 NCAA 1-AA 1996 Montana 638 NCAA 1-AA 1996 Mount Union (OH) 669 NCAA III 1996 Nebraska 553 NCAA 1-A 1996 Nevada 515 NCAA 1-A 1996 Northern Arizona 506 NCAA 1-AA 1996 Sioux Falls (SD) 636 NAIA II 1996 Valdosta St. (GA) 504 NCAA II 1997 Findlay (OH) 577 NAIA 1997 Mount Union (OH) 752 NCAA III 1997 Nebraska 607 NCAA 1-A 1997 New Haven (CT) 556 NCAA II 1997 Simpson (IA) 595 NCAA III 1997 Sioux Falls (SD) 555 NAIA 1997 Villanova (PA) 525 NCAA 1-AA 1998 Florida A&M 594 NCAA 1-AA 1998 Georgia Southern 654 NCAA 1-AA 1998 Kansas St. 610 NCAA 1-A 1998 Massachusetts 528 NCAA 1-AA 1998 Mount Union (OH) 523 NCAA III 1998 Northern Colorado 506 NCAA II 1998 Northwest Missouri St. 653 NCAA II 1998 Tulane (LA) 540 NCAA 1-A 1999 Carson-Newman (TN) 597 NCAA II 1999 Florida A&M 584 NCAA 1-AA 1999 Georgetown (KY) 710 NAIA 1999 Georgia Southern 747 NCAA 1-AA 1999 Hastings (NE) 519 NAIA 1999 Lambuth (TN) 504 NAIA 1999 Montana 537 NCAA 1-AA 1999 Mount Union (OH) 649 NCAA III 1999 Northern Colorado 503 NCAA II 1999 Northwest Missouri St. 567 NCAA II 1999 Northwestern Oklahoma St. 555 NAIA 1999 Ohio Northern 510 NCAA III 1999 Pacific Lutheran (WA) 549 NCAA III 1999 Rocky Mountain (MT) 502 NAIA 2000 Bloomsburg (PA) 545 NCAA II 2000 Boise St. (ID) 532 NCAA 1-A 2000 California-Davis 622 NCAA II 2000 Delaware 570 NCAA 1-AA 2000 Delta St. (MS) 606 NCAA II 2000 Florida St. 511 NCAA 1-A 2000 Georgetown (KY) 627 NAIA 2000 Georgia Southern 506 NCAA 1-AA 2000 Kansas St. 549 NCAA 1-A 2000 Miami (FL) 506 NCAA 1-A 2000 Mount Union (OH) 662 NCAA III 2000 Nebraska 522 NCAA 1-A 2000 North Dakota St. 502 NCAA II 2000 Northwest Missouri St. 554 NCAA II 2000 Northwestern Oklahoma St. 633 NAIA 2000 Saint John's (MN) 540 NCAA III 2000 Springfield (MA) 501 NCAA III 2000 Valdosta St. (GA) 513 NCAA II 2000 Western Connecticut St. 502 NCAA III 2000 Widener (PA) 538 NCAA III 2000 Wittenberg (OH) 512 NCAA III
[edit] Data missing for 2001 & 2002 (all classifications) as well as non-D1-A schools for 2003 through 2006.
2003 Boise St. (ID) 602 NCAA 1-A 2003 Miami University (OH) 602 NCAA 1-A 2003 Oklahoma 601 NCAA 1-A 2003 Texas Tech 552 NCAA 1-A 2003 USC (CA) 534 NCAA 1-A 2003 Texas 533 NCAA 1-A 2003 Minnesota 503 NCAA 1-A 2004 Louisville (KY) 597 NCAA 1-A 2004 Boise St. (ID) 587 NCAA 1-A 2004 Utah 544 NCAA 1-A 2004 Bowling Green (OH) 532 NCAA 1-A 2005 Texas 652 NCAA 1-A 2005 USC (CA) 638 NCAA 1-A 2005 Louisville (KY) 521 NCAA 1-A 2006 Hawaii 656 NCAA 1-A
[edit] All data missing for 2007.
[edit] References
- ^ Finding the End Zone Compilation. Accessed March 19, 2008.
- ^ Bristol Herald Couries, Sunday, October 22, 1922.